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    My Other Car

    hey all, i'm still getting the supra up and going for inspection, but i'll post a few pics of my other car... it's also a toyota, so i find it worthy to post here. it's a 1990 Celica GT-Four, with a Group A engine and drivetrain. It's in the shop getting the motor finished up. Right now...
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    JDM JZA70 Wheel Question

    Ok, so I got my spankin new steering wheel installed... i'm having a bit of trouble getting the horn hooked up... any tips? i searched, couldn't find anything. maybe i just missed it. i just need to know which wire is which on the steering column... there were yellow and green and brown, 4 of...
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    console monitor opinion

    ok tte is doin me a console for my supra, seeing as mine is split. i'm going to flush a monitor in there above the radio, getting rid of the cig lighter and ash tray... any opinions on what to go with? i have an alpine headunit... i'm either thinkin 5.8" or 6.5" ... 7" i think will be too...
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    Need some serious advice ASAP! :)

    OK guys, I just got my baby back from the Toyota dealership where I was attempting to pass the devilishly ridiculous Maryland inspection. The damage (ie. what i need to replace to pass): Turbo Manifold P/S Rack Differential Brake Lines P/S Line What would you guys recommend for the...
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    fuel gauge acting weird

    ok so i fill my tank up, the pump clicks off, and the gauge only goes up to 3/4 full. and acts like the car is actually 3/4 full. it's not like, hanging at 3/4 full like the tank was actually 100% full and the gauge was stuck. i have no idea what's going on. is there some trick to filling up...
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    My Sweet 89 Turbo

    hey guys, just picked up my 89 Turbo this weekend, it's sweet. I am very happy thus far, and easily solved the first few glitches discovered after the purchase. here are some pics. i'm not crazy about the wheels, but they'll do for now.
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    early model 89, will 1jz still bolt up?

    i've read conflicting reports about the drop-in-ability of the 1jz in a 1989 mk3. i know in 87-88 you need the new crossmember/mounts, but do all 89s have the new crossmember? or is it just the late model ones? How do I tell If i have the later crossmember? one other question, will a 1jz...
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    Just got my supra home! YAY! Couple questions

    Well after suffering a blown coolant hose 5 minutes into my new supra ownership, I truly know what it's like to own one of these. :) Caught it before damage was done, though, and it got fixed, and I drove it 500 miles back from Boston to DC yesterday and today. Ran like a champ. :-D I'll get...
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    Link to a radio install walkthrough?

    Hey guys, thanks for answering my earlier question. The one I’m getting is ISO mount with the brackets; does anyone have a link to a walkthrough for installing the radio? I’m an experienced installer, done it professionally for a few years, and I just wanted to know basically if this was...
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    a/m radio DIN Or ISO?

    hey guys, i'm picking up my supra this weekend, and it has no radio, I was wondering are aftermarket headunits DIN mounted with the metal sleeve/cage or ISO mounted with factory brackets? trying to figure out my options for the trip back, although i love listening to engines, some tunes would...
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    1jz downpipe

    where do you find one of these from the aftermarket? i read that trust makes one, but i couldn't find a site to order it from anywhere. thanks! :) Charlie
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    Getting my new supra home?

    Hey guys, I just bought a mk3 that’s a good drive away from me. It is in Boston, I’m down in Maryland. I’m going up to get it at the end of the month, I was just wondering what the standard practice is for driving an out of state car back with no plates? I can’t get temp tags until I re-title...
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    Anyone done a 1jz swap and kept the auto tranny?

    just curious if anyone had done this. it seems like it would make the wiring easier, and maybe cheaper for the whole swap if you went auto-auto, given the prevalences of auto tranny 1jz's out there. thanks!